{"product_id":"memory-layne-bob-adamov-9798340326119","title":"Memory Layne: Catawba island to Chincoteague Island","description":"With his white beard and red suspenders, his salty good humor, harmonica, and bucket of tall tales, Zeke Layne is one of those memorable characters you can still occasionally find - whether it be a Chincoteague Island waterman or retired Cape Cod fisherman or charter boat skipper in the Florida Keys, or in the case of \u003ci\u003eMemory Layne\u003c\/i\u003e, Bob Adamov's poignant word portrait, a former Miller ferry boat captain on Lake Erie. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eZeke lives with his daughter, teenage granddaughter and golden lab in an old mobile home, built on steel pilings at the Miller Ferry Catawba dock, with a view from his deck of South Bass Island. Alzheimer's and a worrisome heart condition haven't stopped him from his daily routine of entertaining passengers waiting at the Catawba dock to board the ferry or caring for his Chincoteague pony. It's not a bad life, even having to deal with two rapacious stepdaughters and their biker pals. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when the unthinkable happens, Zeke must summon all his fading resources in a madcap dash to a safe haven. Adamov populates his story with a cast of unforgettable characters who teach us about the power of love. \u003ci\u003eMemory Layne\u003c\/i\u003e is a thoroughly enjoyable read. - Paul Kemprecos, New York Times best-selling author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bob Adamov\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798340326119\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/25\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 230\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.69lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d","brand":"Bob Adamov","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46962779062527,"sku":"9798340326119","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_25d6adfa-c200-46e5-bcb4-c6cd40d8dddd.jpg?v=1750652504","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/memory-layne-bob-adamov-9798340326119","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}